Query Details

ISOIMG Mount

Query

name: Initial Access, ISO/IMG File Mounted 
description: Detects the mounting of an img file which could indicate a spearphishing attachment
references: https://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1566/001/
tags: Initial Access, T1566
search_query: 
(DeviceFileEvents
| where FileName endswith ".iso.lnk" or FileName endswith ".img.lnk")

Explanation

This query is designed to detect potential initial access threats by identifying when an ISO or IMG file is mounted on a device. These file types are often used in spearphishing attacks. The query specifically looks for file events where the file name ends with ".iso.lnk" or ".img.lnk". If such a file is found, it could indicate that a malicious attachment has been opened.

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Ali Hussein

Released: January 22, 2024

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DeviceFileEvents

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Devices

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endswithor

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